22.5%
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Gumlow · Suburb / Locality
Health & Disability in Gumlow
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Only 22.5% of people in Gumlow have a long-term health condition, a figure well below the national average. This suggests a population in relatively good health compared to most other areas. Most residents report no long-term health issues at all.
Health conditions
Long-term conditions people report.
Mental health conditions are the most common long-term issue at 7.7%, which is a little below the national figure. This is followed by asthma at 4.9% and arthritis at 4.2%.
7.7%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
Number of long-term health conditions
View on map →In Gumlow, None is the majority at 81%; One condition is next at 17%.
Need for assistance
People needing help with daily activities.
Very few people in Gumlow need help with daily activities, with only 2.1% requiring assistance. This is well below the 5.8% seen across Australia.
2.1% ▼ -64.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.1%
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Gumlow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31267/gumlow/topic/health-disability